Lisa Lampanelli to Do May Show at the Rialto
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli, best known for her HBO and Comedy Central specials and for her role on "Celebrity Apprentice," is bringing her show to the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet. The "queen...
View ArticleHey Mom and Dad, How Much Allowance Do Your Kids Get For Their Chores?
Welcome to "Hey Mom and Dad"—a weekly feature in which we ask our Facebook fans to share their views on parenting. Every week, we get the conversation started by taking a look back at a question we...
View ArticleFifth Annual 'Men Who Cook' Charity Event on Front Burner in Mokena
The following was provided by the Will County State's Attorney's office. The author, Charles B. Pelkie, is the office's director of public affairs. The Will County Children’s Advocacy Center and Will...
View ArticlePolice Blotter: Romeoville Woman Charged with DUI, Drug Possession
March 4 Tracy M. Kelly, 30, of the 1700 block of Autumn Woods Lane, Romeoville, was arrested by Will County Sheriff's police and booked into the county jail on charges of driving under the influence of...
View Article2013 Election: Romeoville Village, School, Park, and Library Races
The filing period for municipal elections ended Dec. 26 for the April 9 election. Here's who filed for open elected positions on local governing boards, according to Will County election documents. Are...
View ArticleRomeoville Preschool Hosts Book Fair, Open House
Editor's note: The following is a press release issued by Good Shepherd Preschool: Clifford, everyone’s favorite Big Red Dog, and reluctant adventurer Geronimo Stilton invite you to the Good Shepherd...
View ArticleDeath Notices, March 5 Edition
Bolingbrook-McCauley Funeral Chapel & Crematorium Evelyn R. Sanders, of Bolingbrook. Services were private. Diana Lynn Thompson, 58, of Bolingbrook. Services were private. Overman-Jones Funeral...
View ArticleTibbott Fifth-Graders Help School Get Head Start on New Edible Garden
Tibbott Elementary School will be ready to hit the ground running when it comes time to plant the new edible school garden that was built last fall. Students in David Mertes’ fifth grade class have...
View ArticleRHS JV Spartanettes Take Second in State in Hip Hop Division
Romeoville High School JV Spartanettes finished second in the Junior Varsity Hip Hop Division II at Sunday’s Team Dance Illinois (TDI) state championships in Peoria. Their dance theme, “Heartbreakers,”...
View ArticleKiller in 2009 Shooting Set to Serve Less Than 4 Years in Prison
A Joliet man took a 14 year prison sentence for a 2009 killing but will likely be free in less than four years. Marcos Camargo, 30, had pleaded guilty in January to a charge of second-degree murder in...
View ArticleBill Jacobs a Family Business Run by Women
Max Jacobs is the third generation of his family to work at his family business. He is the creative marketing/ social media administrator for the group of car dealerships that carry the Bill Jacobs...
View ArticleDrew Peterson Judge Sends Joel Brodsky to Disciplinary Commission
The judge in the Drew Peterson murder case said he was "shocked" by the behavior of attorney Joel Brodsky in the aftermath of the convicted wife-killer's sentencing last month. "I've never seen an...
View ArticleMan's Leg Amputated Due to Joliet Nursing Home Negligence: Lawsuit
A Joliet nursing home, already fighting to keep its state license, has been sued by a patient who says staff negligence led to the amputation of part of his left leg. John Eric Rush, 49, and his...
View ArticleAdd a Punchline to Our Poker Dog Cartoon
Are you blessed with insight and good humor? Or just bored today? Share your wit with your neighbors by entering Patch's comic caption challenge. Just add your dialogue for today's comic in the comment...
View ArticleRomeoville Election 2013: Valley View School District 365U
Position Description There are seven school board members on the Valley View School District 365U board. Four school board seats will be on the April 2013 ballot. School board terms are four years...
View ArticleRomeoville Police Blotter: Possession of Stolen Property, Retail Theft,...
Feb. 19 Dellndyshe Sulejmani, 51, of the 2400 block of Carlton Drive in Woodridge was arrested by Romeoville police at 1 p.m. at a business in the 200 block of South Weber Road and charged with retail...
View ArticleRomeoville Recreation Softball Registration Begins
Registration is under way now for the Romeoville Recreation Department's 5U (girls that turn 5 before May 1) and 7U (girls that turn 7 before May 1) softball leagues. The deadline to sign up is March...
View ArticleGet Your Garden Ready for Spring: March 7 Event Open to Will County Residents
University of Illinois Master Gardener Nancy Kuhajda will host "Seed Basics" from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 7, in the Inwood Athletic Club board room, 3000 W. Jefferson St., Joliet. Click here for...
View ArticleMan who Tried to Abduct Two Bolingbrook High School Students Arrested: Police
A man who allegedly tried to abduct two Bolingbrook High School students has been arrested, according to Bolingbrook police. Sign up for our free, daily e-newsletter. Like Bolingbrook Patch on...
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